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#dcc65c color: Duck Butter

#dcc65c is rgb(220, 198, 92) in RGB and oklch(82.441% 0.12835 97.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.4%
0.128
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc65c

#dcc65c is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc65c mixed with white

  1. dcc65c
  2. dfcc6f
  3. e3d281
  4. e6d892
  5. eadda3
  6. ede3b2
  7. f1e9c2
  8. f4eed1
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dcc65c mixed with black

  1. dcc65c
  2. bfac4f
  3. a39242
  4. 887a36
  5. 6e622a
  6. 544b1f
  7. 3c3514
  8. 26210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc65c with less saturation

  1. dcc65c
  2. dac66a
  3. d7c676
  4. d5c682
  5. d3c78d
  6. d0c697
  7. cec6a1
  8. ccc6aa
  9. cac6b3
  10. c7c6bc

Questions about #dcc65c

What color is #dcc65c?

#dcc65c is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 92), in HSL hsl(49.69, 64.65%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.441% 0.12835 97.715).

What colors go well with #dcc65c?

The complementary color of #dcc65c is #b4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb564 and #aed578. The triadic partners are #4ad9fc and #fba4e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc65c?

Black text reads better on #dcc65c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc65c a warm or cool color?

#dcc65c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.128.